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Ben was really a contrarian but he didn't use those terms because he was really buying value.
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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
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New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Look for companies that do not have a lot of debt.
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Ben didn't want to lose money. He had had a rough time during the depression.
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We get a feeling, if we can, about what we think the company is worth.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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When it comes to investing, my suggestion is to first understand your strengths and weaknesses, and then devise a simple strategy so that you can sleep at night!
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I helped Ben with the third edition of Security Analysis, published in 1951.
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Don't buy on tips or for a quick move.
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Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.
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You never get the high and you never get the low.
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Don't be afraid to be a loner but be sure that you are correct in your judgement.
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A lot of companies have lots of assets tied up in plant and equipment. Well, is it old plant, or is it new plant?
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You have to invest the way that's comfortable for you.
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We like to buy stocks which we feel are undervalued and then we have to have the guts to buy more when they go down.
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Basically, we try to buy value expressed in the differential between its price and what we think its worth.
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You have to be a little aware of the emotions of the people who have invested with you.
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Warren is a very good judge of people and he's a very good judge of businesses.
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Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?
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Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.
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Make sure you have the courage to stay true to your convictions and not let the market affect your emotions.
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You never really know a stock until you own it.
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